There are two hypotheses to explain the pattern of Human Evolution: 1) Progressive Evolution of a Single Lineage ; 2) Evolutionary Radiation Which of these hypotheses are supported by evidence, and briefly explain why? Please explain in details

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There are two hypotheses to explain the pattern of Human Evolution:

1) Progressive Evolution of a Single Lineage ; 2) Evolutionary Radiation

Which of these hypotheses are supported by evidence, and briefly explain why?

Please explain in details 

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